High School Roundup: Local runners impress indoors

Monday

Jan 28, 2013 at 3:15 AM

FROM STAFF REPORTS

DURHAM — Coe-Brown's Jelesa Nelson won the 55-meter dash and Alley Savioli captured the shot put Sunday in the morning session of the New Hampshire Indoor Track League at the University of New Hampshire's Paul Sweet Oval.

Coe-Brown's Elisabeth Danis took second in the 1,500 and teammate Brooke Laskowski finished third. The Bears' Katie Scannell was third in the 1,000.

Newmarket's Hannah Wood was second in the 300.

On the boys side, Coe-Brown's Jeremy Brassard won the 600.

In the girls afternoon session, Oyster River's Maegan Doody finished second in the 600 and teammate Dominique Twombley was third in the 55 dash.

OR's Mandi Lathrop took second in the 55 hurdles.

Spaulding's Stephanie Elliot was third in the girls shot put.

In the boys afternoon session, Ben Finnigan of St. Thomas Aquinas won the 1,000 and Oyster River's Sam Coit took the first in the high jump.

Oyster River's Jan Bartos was second in the 55 hurdles and third in the 55 dash.

Portsmouth Christian's Ryan McGovern was third in the boys shot put.

At the University of Southern Maine, Portsmouth's Shawn Swist was second in the 55 hurdles.

Swist also ran a leg of the boys 4x200 relay that finished first. The Portsmouth boys 4x800 relay also won. The Clippers' Ed French finished third in the boys shot put.

Kyle Cayer was third in the boys high jump. On the girls side Portsmouth's Erin Lent was fourth in the 55 hurdles and Olivia Eaton was fourth in the 1,500.

Saturday

CHEERING

Marshwood first, Noble third

AUGUSTA, Maine — Marshwood High School won the Western Maine Class A cheering competition Saturday at the Augusta Civic Center with Noble taking third.

Of the 15 squads competing, the top six advanced to states on Feb. 9 at the Bangor Auditorium.